Kent, and the Canterbury tales.--Shakespeare's London.--Coffee-houses and clubs of London.--The Jews in England.--Pictures of English highroads.--Autumn on the English lakes
Topic: England -- Description and travel
Kent, and the Canterbury tales.--Shakespear's London--Coffee-houses and clubs of London--The Jews in England--Pictures of English highroads--Autumn on the English lakes
Topic: England -- Description and travel
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Jul 10, 2013
07/13
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CBC
audio
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Jordan Hermant on the movie Pump Up the Volume as proto-file sharing and blogging. Jo Guldi on the 18th century Open Roads Movement as proto-net neutrality. Michelle Parise on Prince song titles as proto-texts. Colin Newell and Kristin Haring on CB radio/HAM radio as proto-social media. Richard Sennett on class behavior in London coffee houses as proto-status updates. Anaïs Saint-Jude on 17th C information overload as proto-present day information overload.
Topics: CBC, Spark, CBC Spark, Nora Young
Weekly Comedy, as It Is Dayly Acted at Most Coffee-Houses in London is a historical journal published in United States focused on Language & Literature. This collection contains microfilm published in 1699.
Topic: Language & Literature
Timbs J Club Life Of London With Anecdotes Of The Clubs, Coffee Houses & Taverns Of The Metropolis During The 17th, 18th & 19th Centuries Vol 1 1866
Topics: Timbs J Club Life Of London With Anecdotes Of The Clubs, Coffee Houses & Taverns Of The...
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Topic: Taverns (Inns)
xii, 211p. 21cm
Topic: London (England) -- Commerce
Anonymous. By D. Morier Evans. Cf. Halkett & Laing
Topics: Coffeehouses, Stock exchanges
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Topics: Literary landmarks -- England London, London (England) -- Clubs, London (England) -- Hotels,...
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Topics: Literary landmarks -- England London, London (England) -- Clubs, London (England) -- Hotels,...
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Jan 22, 2022
01/22
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Wild, Antony, 1955-
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xi, 323 pages, 8 unnumbered pages of plates : 23 cm
Topics: Coffee -- History, Coffee industry -- History, Coffee, Coffee industry
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Topics: Clubs, Taverns (Inns), Literary landmarks, Clubs -- England -- London, Taverns (Inns) -- England --...
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Dec 2, 2011
12/11
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Timbs, John, 1801-1875; Timbs, John, 1801-1875. Clubs and club life in London
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Listed as first edition
Topics: Clubs, Hotels, traverns, etc, Bars (Drinking establishments), Literary landmarks
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Dec 2, 2011
12/11
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Timbs, John, 1801-1875; Timbs, John, 1801-1875. Clubs and club life in London
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Listed as first edition
Topics: Clubs, Hotels, traverns, etc, Bars (Drinking establishments), Literary landmarks
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Mar 2, 2021
03/21
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Timbs, John
texts
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Topics: England--London:Manners and customs, Literary landmarks, MinistryOfCulture
32 pages of advertising are in back
Topic: Literary landmarks
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15
Feb 21, 2022
02/22
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Matar, N. I. (Nabil I.), 1949- author
texts
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xi, 226 pages ; 23 cm
Topics: Islam -- Great Britain -- History -- 16th century, Islam -- Great Britain -- History -- 17th...
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692
Oct 15, 2009
10/09
by
Ransome, Arthur, 1884-1967
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Introductory chapter.--An arrival in Bohemia.--Old and new Chelsea.--A Chelsea evening.--In the studios.--The country in Bohemia.--Old and new Soho.--Coffee-houses about Soho.--The bookshops of Bohemia.--Old and new Fleet street.--Some newspapers and magazines.--Ways and means.--Talking, drinking and smoking.--Old and new Hampstead.--A wedding in Bohemia.--A novelist.--A painter.--A gipsy poet.--Conclusion
Topic: London (England) -- Social life and customs
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79
Nov 16, 2018
11/18
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Borer, Mary Cathcart, 1906-1994
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324 pages, [25] pages of plates : 24 cm
Topics: Finance -- England -- London -- History, Commerce, Finance, London (England) -- Commerce --...
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737
Aug 25, 2015
08/15
by
Feltham, John. n 87942431
texts
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"Index"--P.[445]-456
Topic: London (England)
Introductory chapter.--An arrival in Bohemia.--Old and new Chelsea.--A Chelsea evening.--In the studios.--The country in Bohemia.--Old and new Soho.--Coffee-houses about Soho.--The bookshops of Bohemia.--Old and new Fleet street.--Some newspapers and magazines.--Ways and means.--Talking, drinking and smoking.--Old and new Hampstead.--A wedding in Bohemia.--A novelist.--A painter.--A gipsy poet.--Conclusion
Topic: London (England) -- Social life and customs
Sometimes attributed to John Chamberlayne, however his birth date of 1666 makes this attribution questionable. Cf. Arents
Topics: Coffee, Tea, Cacao, Tobacco, Sambucus, Juniperus
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11
Sep 16, 2021
09/21
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Hawksley, Lucinda, author
texts
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160 pages ; 21 cm
Topics: Historic buildings -- England -- London, Antiquities, Historic buildings, Manners and customs,...
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152
Jul 29, 2018
07/18
by
John Timbs
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Book from Project Gutenberg: Club Life of London, Vol. 1 (of 2)
Topics: Clubs -- England -- London, London (England) -- Social life and customs, Literary landmarks --...
Source: https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/41146
113
113
Jul 29, 2018
07/18
by
John Timbs
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Book from Project Gutenberg: Club Life of London, Vol. 2 (of 2)
Topics: Clubs -- England -- London, DA, London (England) -- Social life and customs, Literary landmarks --...
Source: https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/41516
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147
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36 pages, 4 unnumbered pages ; 20 cm (4to)
Topics: Tea -- Early works to 1800, Chocolate, Beer, Coffee, Chocolate, Tea
385
385
texts
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Book digitized by Google from the library of the New York Public Library and uploaded to the Internet Archive by user tpb.
Topic: Whist
Source: http://books.google.com/books?id=ow11EdPLRwkC&oe=UTF-8
x, 366 p. : 21 cm
Topic: London (England) -- Hotels, taverns, etc
Queen's University Library
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260
Aug 30, 2012
08/12
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St. Leger, John, Sir; Sacheverell, Henry, 1674-1724. Perils of false brethren; Collins, Anthony, 1676-1729
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Appendix (p. 42-8) comprises: State tracts, vol. 1, p. 539-40--Reflections on a late pamphlet entitled Priestcraft in perfection
Topics: Sacheverell, Henry, 1674-1724, Divine right of kings
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927
Mar 16, 2016
03/16
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Akerman, John Yonge, 1806-1873
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"Many of the tokens comprised in the following list were issued by the keepers of coffee-houses and taverns"--Pref
Topics: Tokens, Hotels
833
833
Feb 10, 2012
02/12
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Shelley, Henry C. (Henry Charles); McManus, Blanche, b. 1869, binding designer
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Original navy blue publisher's cloth; pictorial cover stamped in gold and color; binding designed by Blanche McManus
Topics: Publishers' bindings, Hotels
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Topic: Taverns (Inns)
2 p. L., viii, [v]-viii, 257 p. 22 cm
Topics: Tokens -- England London, Taverns (Inns) -- England
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9.0
Oct 7, 2021
10/21
by
Crapanzano, Aleksandra, author
texts
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xxvii, 289 pages : 26 cm
Topics: Cooking, English, Cooking -- England -- London, Restaurants -- England -- London
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2.9K
Aug 10, 2008
08/08
by
Akerman, John Yonge, 1806-1873
texts
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Book digitized by Google from the library of the University of Michigan and uploaded to the Internet Archive by user tpb.
Topics: Tokens, Hotels
Source: http://books.google.com/books?id=YAEfAAAAMAAJ&oe=UTF-8
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103
Jul 26, 2018
07/18
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Great Britain
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93 pages ; (8vo)
Topic: George III, King of Great Britain, 1738-1820
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Jan 3, 2020
01/20
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Emmerson, Charles
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xiv, 528 pages : 24 cm
Topics: History, Modern -- 20th century, History, Modern
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Dec 3, 2020
12/20
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Roth, Joseph, 1894-1939
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245 pages ; 20 cm
Topic: Fiction in German Austrian writers, 1900-1945 - English texts
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Mar 19, 2022
03/22
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Palmer, Susan, 1956-
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83, [3] pages : 27 cm
Topics: Soane, John, 1753-1837, Soane family, Soane, John, 1753-1837 -- Homes and haunts, Soane family --...
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Apr 20, 2008
04/08
by
Relton, Francis Boyer
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Book digitized by Google from the library of the New York Public Library and uploaded to the Internet Archive by user tpb.
Topics: fire, office, insurance, insured, povey, sun, loss, persons, company, houses, fire office, sun...
Source: http://books.google.com/books?id=sPAdAAAAMAAJ&oe=UTF-8
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327
Nov 17, 2011
11/11
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Fox, Edward, 1829?-1862
texts
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Publisher's advertisement: p. 1-24 at end
Topic: Europe -- Description and travel
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18
Sep 14, 2020
09/20
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Pearce, Michael, 1933-
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208 pages ; 22 cm
Topics: Great Britain. Foreign Office -- Officials and employees -- Fiction, Great Britain. Foreign Office,...
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6.0
Jan 29, 2021
01/21
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Flanders, Judith, author
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11/20
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Flanders, Judith, author
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pages cm
Topics: Publishers and publishing -- Fiction, Publishers and publishing
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256 pages : 20 cm
Topics: Budapest (Hungary) -- Guidebooks, Hungary -- Guidebooks
Steven Johnson finds that throughout history, the cutting edge of innovation lies wherever people are working the hardest to keep themselves and others amused. He tracks the history of ideas with the birth of coffee houses, and their role in shaping our world. Watch Steven Johnson, international bestselling author, in our latest RSA Spotlight - the edits which take you straight to the heart of the event! Loved this snippet? Watch the full edit here: https://youtu.be/ReHhAd6vEfE Subscribe to our...
Topics: The RSA, Great Britain, London, Youtube, where do ideas come from, british enlighenment, american...
Smithsonian Libraries and Archives - Digital Library
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The architecture of A. Palladio, in four books : containing, a short treatise of the five orders, and the most necessary observations concerning all sorts of building : as also the different construction of private and publick houses, high-ways, bridges, market-places, xystes, and temples, with their plans, sections, and uprights : to which are added several notes and observations made by Inigo Jones, never printed before
Dec 4, 2012
12/12
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Palladio, Andrea, 1508-1580; Leoni, Giacomo, ca. 1686-1746; Jones, Inigo, 1573-1652; Hewitt, Abram S. (Abram Stevens), 1822-1903, donor. DSI; Dubois, Nicholas, ca. 1665-1735
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statement of responsibility: revis'd, design'd, and publish'd by Giacomo Leoni ... ; translated from the Italian original
Topic: Architecture
CONTENTS. - A model village of homes. - An English half-holiday. - Stage-coaching in England. - Coffee-houses in Great-Britain. - The Sunday-school centenary, London. - A fete of the French republic. - A visit to the World's Columbian exposition, Chicago. - The Great Lakes and the Mediterranean. - Spanish rule, and its end, in Cuba. - A college vacation at the front. - How fine papers are manufactured. - Entertainments for the people. - The flags of all nations